02/28/2026
🚴♀️✨ Ready for the ride? Here’s your essential checklist to ensure a smooth and safe biking experience! 📝
✅ **Wear your helmet and sun protection**
✅ **Pump tires**
✅ **Bring water**
✅ **Stock up on food** (especially for the 50 milers) at our fully stocked rest stops, courtesy of our awesome sponsors!
✅ **Tools and a spare tube**
✅ **Load the route into your bike computer**
✅ **Charge your lights, computer, and electronic shifting**
✅ **ID for check-in**
✅ **Wear your bib on the front**
👀 Keep an eye out for our amazing Marshals in vests, SAG vehicles with Firecracker flags & decals, or Unchained Bicycle Garage mobile mechanics if you need assistance!
🚦 Remember to signal and shout out:
👉 *Slowing*
👉 *Stopping*
👉 *On your left*
👉 *Left turn*
👉 *Right turn*
⚠️ Watch your speed and avoid tailgating! Slower riders, please stay to the right.
🔍 Follow the signs and route arrows that match your bib!
🚦 Always obey the rules of the road: stop at stop signs and red lights, and watch the pavement and road conditions. Remember, the roads are NOT closed to vehicular traffic.
🚴♂️ This is not a race! Ride safely and enjoy the adventure! 🌟